The Poet as Spy: The Life and Wild Times of Basil BuntingA conscientious objector during World War 1, Basil Bunting worked for British Intelligence during World War 2 but his real forte was writing poetry. In 1994 Oxford University Press published his Collected Poems and more will follow.' |
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List of Illustrations | x |
Leighton Park and Prison 19161919 | 15 |
Bowen Drawn from Life pp 1667 | 29 |
Copyright | |
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